Studio 23
Performing Arts
Dance, Singing, & Acting classes for Adults and Children.
MEET THE STAFF
Anya Chaika
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​Professional singer (lead and backing vocals), performer, top line/songwriter based in London. Been singing all her life and have drawn influence from a wide range of music genres: jazz, soul, gospel, R’n’B, folk & rock music.
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Francesco Tranchina
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Aspiring choreographer with over 12 years of dance experience. Participated in many side projects such as Starting from Scratch & Minor Art Surgery part of Breakin convention and contributed in upcoming artists music videos
Josephine Starte
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An actor, writer and facilitator, with a passion for working with young people. Trained at the University of Cambridge (English, BA) and Australia’s National Institute of Dramatic Art (Acting, BA
A writer and actor who have worked at Bristol Old Vic, Southwark Playhouse, Polka, Force Majeure and English National Ballet.
Naomi Norris
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Naomi Norris trained at Nicole Marshman Dance in Brisbane, Queensland, where she learnt various styles including Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Contemporary. She studied for exams in R.A.D Syllabus (Royal Academy of Dance) and learnt up to Solo Seal. At 14, she commenced full time dance at Qld Conservatoire of Ballet, where she completed a Diploma of Dance (Classical and Contemporary Dance). She began to train in other Classical Syllabus’ including Cecchetti and Vaganova. It was here that she toured Australia to perform in the ballets of La Bayadere, Napoli, and Elite Syncopations, as well as musical pieces including Chicago and West Side Story